Occupational Safety and Hygiene III

488 Pages·2015·41.571 MB·English

by  Pedro Arezes, João. S. Baptista, Monica P. Barroso, Paula Carneiro, Patrício Cordeiro, Nelson Costa, Rui B. Melo, Sergio A. Miguel, Gonçalo Perestrelo

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HYGIENE III
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SELECTED EXTENDED AND REVISED CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE INTERNATIONAL
SYMPOSIUM ON SAFETY AND HYGIENE, GUIMARÃES, PORTUGAL, 12–13 FEBRUARY 2015
Occupational Safety and Hygiene III
Editors
Pedro M. Arezes
University of Minho, Guimarães, Portugal
João Santos Baptista
University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
Mónica P. Barroso, Paula Carneiro,
Patrício Cordeiro & Nélson Costa
University of Minho, Guimarães, Portugal
Rui B. Melo
University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
A. Sérgio Miguel
University of Minho, Guimarães, Portugal
Gonçalo Perestrelo
SPOSHO, Porto, Portugal
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Table of contents
Foreword xi
Ergonomics analysis in operators of electric power control centers: Proposed methodology 1
M. Melo, J. Maribondo, A. Nascimento, F. Rebelo & L. Bueno
Perceptions of employees of the importance of safety in the energy industry in Cyprus 5
N. Konnari, P. Chourides & G. Boustras
Biomechanical evaluation of semi-mechanized activities of forest establishment
in mountain regions of Brazil 9
S. Schettino, L.J. Minette, A.P. Souza & J.C.C. Campos
Application of the NIOSH lifting equation in the activity for manual fertilization
of eucalyptus plantations in mountain regions, Brazil 13
L.J. Minette, S. Schettino, A.P. Souza & F.L.C. Marzano
Direct action helpers at home care services: Consequences to the health of workers 17
D. Chagas
Injuries in surf athletes and the use of safety equipments 23
K. Donoša & A.L. Cabral
Information quality for health and safety management systems: A case study 29
M. Sławińska & B. Mrugalska
Horse stable environment: What to expect regarding fungi and particles occupational exposure? 33
C. Viegas, E. Carolino, M. Meneses, M. dos Santos, T. Graça & S. Viegas
Analysis of occupational risks: A systematic review from “Bayesian Networks” tools 39
E.M.A. Vieira, L.B. da Silva & J.M.N. Silva
Dentist health and its ergonomic risks: Literature review 43
A.F. Soares, B.O. Tostes, J.F.S. Bombonatti & R.F.L. Mondelli
Comparison of different medical clothing used in Operating Rooms (OR’s)—the importance
of thermal comfort at work 47
I.M. Abreu, P. Ribeiro & M.J. Abreu
Companies’ OHS internal structures: A characterization based on the literature review 53
C.S. Castillo, P.M. Arezes & M. Shahriari
The presence of radon in thermal spas and their occupational implications—a review 59
A.S. Silva & M.L. Dinis
Contribution of BIM for hazards’ prevention through design 67
F. Rodrigues & A. Alves
Production targets consistent with ergonomic factors of forestry activities 71
A.P. Souza, F.L.C. Marzano, S. Schettino & L.J. Minette
Proposed improvements for work performance and comfort in the perspective
of Cognitive Ergonomics: A case study in the release sector of maintenance orders 75
A.N.M. Costa, J.M.N. Silva, F.S. Masculo, J.F.P. Raposo, D.M.B. Batista,
J.N. Santos & F. Schramm
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A method for accident analysis oriented to the identification of areas of intervention
for public safety policies 79
J.A. Carrillo-Castrillo, J. Guadix, L. Onieva & J.C. Rubio-Romero
The new regulatory norm nº 12: The criticisms and difficulties in the applying this norm 85
J.M.N. Silva, E.M.A. Vieira, A.N.M. Costa, M.G.L. Torres, F.S. Masculo & T.M. Silva
Innovative protective insoles for safety footwear: A balance between
protection and comfort 91
C.S. Ferreira & M.J. Abreu
Analysis of the causes of work accidents in Romania in the period 2011–2013 95
L.I. Cioca, L. Ivascu & C.G. Dragomir
Human body thermoregulation: Test and validation of a computer program 99
A.M. Raimundo, C.D. Pereira, D.A. Quintela & A.V.M. Oliveira
Exposure of agricultural pilots to noise 105
M. Zanatta, F.G. Amaral, M.P. da Silva & D.W. Zini
Occupational noise exposure and the exposure to ototoxic substances: A case study
in the injection sector in the footwear industry 111
S. Monteiro, S. Costa, P. Carneiro, A.S. Colim, N. Costa & I. Loureiro
Exposure of agricultural pilots to Whole-Body Vibration 115
M. Zanatta, F.G. Amaral & M.P. da Silva
Ergonomics cost-benefit indicators on a large auto parts manufacturer 119
M.P. da Silva, F.G. Amaral, M. Zanatta & G.S. Furtado
An exploratory pilot study on occupational accidents in farming 123
C. Campos, J. Santos Baptista & M.J. Oliveira
Characterization of indoor air pollution in a Portuguese pre-school 127
M. Oliveira, C. Delerue-Matos, S. Morais, K. Slezakova & M.C. Pereira
Non-fatal accidents at work in the farming sector—a short review 131
C. Campos, J. Santos Baptista & M.J. Oliveira
Slope instability risks—approach methodology proposal based on a comparative analysis
of several Unitary Development Plans 137
J.A.C. Fonseca, A. Leite & M.T. Diogo
The applications of muscle fatigue/muscle activity assessment using multi-channel
surface EMG during repetitive movement—a short review 143
T. Sa-ngiamsak, J. Torres Costa & J. Santos Baptista
An overview of the current three-dimensional body scanners for anthropometric
data collection 149
S. Bragança, P.M. Arezes & M. Carvalho
A review of the regulatory norms of work in Brazil within the context
of biosafety in dentistry 155
A.F. Soares, G.A. Gomes de Moraes & M.L. Menezes
Evaluation of a triaxial operating vibration monitor applied to farm tractor 159
G.A. Gomes de Moraes, A.L. Andreoli, J.E.G. Santos & J.A. Cagnon
Construction project failure due to uncertainties—a case study 165
M. Shahriari, G. Sauce, C. Buhe & H. Boileau
Safety and security in a higher education establishment laboratories using a checklist from
the University of Illinois at Chicago 171
C.E.P. Bernardo, A. Danko & M.T. Diogo
Genotoxic assessment in different exposure groups working with antineoplastic agents 177
C. Ladeira, S. Viegas, M. Pádua, E. Carolino, M.C. Gomes & M. Brito
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Assessment of children exposure doses to ultrafine particles in primary schools 181
J. Cavaleiro-Rufo, J. Madureira, E. de Oliveira Fernandes, M. Pinto, A. Moreira,
K. Slezakova, M.C. Pereira, C. Pereira & J.P. Teixeira
Identification of the most critical areas in an industrial inner space regarding thermal
comfort: Environmental ergonomics 187
M. Morgado, M. Talaia & L. Teixeira
Safe workplace practices for handling nanowastes: An overview 193
B.M. Díaz-Soler, M.D. Martínez-Aires & M. Martín-Morales
Subjective productivity of workers submitted to two different temperatures 197
E.A.S. Oliveira, A.A.P. Xavier & A. Michaloski
Is the quality of information from worker to occupational health physician adequate
for the purpose? A systematic review 201
R. Felizes & J. Costa
Hazard and operability (HAZOP) study: A systematic process to identify potential hazards
and operability problems 205
B. Gonçalves, M.M. Sá & R. Azevedo
The approach of ergonomics on the analysis of the use of physical space for pedagogical
activities at the children’s school of the Federal University of Paraíba 211
S.B. Gonçalves, N.L. Silva, J.C.F. Siqueira & M.C.W. Saldanha
Characterization of workers’ noise exposure of Portuguese industry 217
A.M. Lopes, E. Pinto, P. Laranjeira, M. Rebelo & P. Oliveira
Naturally occurring radioactive materials: A method for assessing the risk of exposure 221
J.G. Estevez & F.O. Nunes
Ergonomic analysis of the shaping post in the injection sector of a footwear industry 227
S. Costa, S. Monteiro, P. Carneiro, A.S. Colim, N. Costa & I. Loureiro
Eye blinking as an indicator of fatigue and mental load—a systematic review 231
R. Martins & J.M. Carvalho
Assessment of the level of noise in gyms for sports in a college in the city of Curitiba 237
W.a.d. Strasse, A.M.W. Stadnik & L. Ulbricht
Ergonomics applied to the cycling with the utilization of two protocols for the saddle
height adjust 241
R.M.B. Macedo, L. Ulbricht, W. Ripka, A.M.W. Stadnik & D.V. Ricieri
Thermal comfort—worker perception in a codfish packaging industry 245
I. Tavares, M. Talaia & L. Teixeira
A systematic approach for externalities in occupational safety through the use
of the Delphi methodology 251
D. Ramos, P.M. Arezes & P. Afonso
Musculoskeletal disorders among physical therapists—prevalence, characteristics
and impacts of work—short review 255
A. Rocha, T. Zlatar, R. Felizes & J. Santos Baptista
Psychosocial risk factors in non-teaching staff—descriptive findings of three schools clusters
of Santarém district 261
S.M. Silva, V. Jesus & P.H. Marques
Changes in face and hands skin temperatures during exposure to moderate
cold thermal environment 267
T. Zlatar, R. Vardasca & A.T. Marques
Thermographic assessment of a physiotherapy related upper limb task: Preliminary study 273
A. Seixas, S. Rodrigues, V. Soares, T. Dias, R. Vardasca & J. Gabriel
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Quantification of ATP in surfaces, health and hygiene standards, assessment
of knowledge level, attitudes and practice from food handlers in industrial
establishments of Ovos Moles in Aveiro district 279
A. Gonçalves, C. Santos, B. Alves, J.P. Figueiredo & A. Ferreira
Occupational health and work safety at a car wash in Campina Grande, Brazil 285
M.M. Dantas, M.B.G. Santos, D.F.A.C. Silva, I.C. Bezerra & Y.L.D. Vieira
ATP quantification and health professionals knowledge and performance indicators
assessment regarding hand hygiene procedures in dental clinics 289
J. Ribeiro, C. Santos, B. Alves, J.P. Figueiredo & A. Ferreira
Artisanal production of Serra da Estrela cheese: Evaluation of hygiene conditions and good
manufacturing practice 295
A. Oliveira, C. Santos, B. Alves, J.P. Figueiredo & A. Ferreira
Risk factors for upper trapezius overload during computer work: Short review
of electromyographic studies 301
S. Rodrigues & A. Seixas
ATP quantification and evaluation of hygiene good practices in dental clinics surfaces
of Pombal city 305
F. Moreira, C. Santos, B. Alves, A. Ferreira & J.P. Figueiredo
Ergonomic assessment of electrical and electronic equipment’s dismantling 311
C.R. Ferreira, M.A. Vaz & M.E. Pinho
Testing a human thermal software using field investigation from an industrial plant 317
M. Guise, I. Loureiro, N. Rodrigues & S. Teixeira
Exposure of urban bus drivers to Whole-Body Vibration 321
S. Barreira, M.L. Matos & J. Santos Baptista
Whole-Body Vibration in urban bus drivers—a short review 325
S. Barreira, M.L. Matos & J. Santos Baptista
Potential risks related to the polymer mortars production with nano ZrO 331
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S.P.B. Sousa, M.C.S. Ribeiro & J. Santos Baptista
The effects of obesity on muscle activity during lifting tasks 335
A.S. Colim, P.M. Arezes, P. Flores & A.C. Braga
Butterfly collection cart for waste recyclables: Ergonomics and sustainability 339
T.R. de L. Nascimento, J.C.F. Siqueira, D.D. Muniz, L.K. de Mendonça & M.C.W. Saldanha
Consideration of occupational risks in construction confined spaces in a brewery 343
D.T. Leão, M.B.G. Santos, M.C.A. Mello & S.F.A. Morais
Muscle fatigue: Evaluation by electromyography at different thermal environments 349
R. Gonçalves, J.C. Guedes & J. Santos Baptista
Prevalence of skeletal muscle injuries in hairdressers in the District of Setubal 355
J. Cruz & M. Dias-Teixeira
Promoting the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Illustration of critical aspects
based on an intervention in the real world 359
I.S. Silva, C. Dias & A. Brandão
Process safety control for occupational accident prevention 365
B. Mrugalska, S. Nazir, E. Tytyk & K.I. Øvergård
Proposal methodology for evaluation of fire risk in urban spaces 371
M.C. Gonçalves & A. Correia
Indoor air quality in beauty establishments that use air fresheners in Guimarães 375
A. Martins, A. Ferreira & J.P. Figueiredo
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The error in aviation is a fault tree that always ends in humans 381
E.T. Martins, L.B. Martins & I.T. Martins
Evaluation of a public safety program based in programme theory 385
J.A. Carrillo-Castrillo, J. Guadix, L. Onieva & J.C. Rubio-Romero
Thermal and acoustic aspects an sheds for production of broilers at high density 391
M.B.G. Santos, M.G.F. Nascimento & M.L.U.G. Paiva
Heat stress for firemen in urban fire—case study Condeixa-a-Nova 395
D. Frescata, H. Simões, J. Pereira, A. Ferreira & J.P. Figueiredo
Physical working performance in cold thermal environment: A short review 401
T. Zlatar, J. Santos Baptista & J. Torres Costa
Ergonomic analysis—case study of passenger transport company 405
A.R. Costa, J. Almeida, J.P. Figueiredo & A. Ferreira
Mercury emissions, hazards and preventive measures: A review 411
T. Abbas, S. Nazir, B. Mrugalska & M.I.A. Mutalib
Risk assessment of work-related musculoskeletal disorders at a workplace
from metalworking industry 417
L. Aguiar, T. Ferreira, P. Carneiro, A.S. Colim, N. Costa & I. Loureiro
Prevention in underground construction with Sequential Excavation Method 421
M.L. Tender, J.P. Couto & T.P. Ferreira
Noise Induced Hearing Loss estimation and sound pressure limits’
main issues—a systematic review 425
A.P. Oliveira, A.S. Miguel, J. Santos Baptista & J. Torres Costa
Comparing three risk analysis methods on the evaluation of a trench opening in an urban site 429
R. Bessa, J. Santos Baptista & M.J. Oliveira
Worker’s safety at road works with high traffic 435
C.M. Reis, L.F. Sanches Fernandes, F. Abobeleira Vieira, M. Mieiro & C. Oliveira
Integrating Lean Six Sigma and ergonomics—a case study 441
D. Freitas, V. Nunes & I.L. Nunes
Health and safety plans analysis 447
C.M. Reis, C. Oliveira, D. Pinto, J. Ferreira, M. Mieiro & P. Silva
Nanoparticles characterization and potential hazard assessments 453
P. Silva, C.M. Reis, J. Ferreira & C. Oliveira
Possible uses of Augmented Reality as a tool for guidance of users of packages 457
A.S.G. Acioly, M.M. Soares & P.M. Arezes
Productivity and absence of workers with disabilities: Case study in the construction industry 461
B. Guimarães, L.B. Martins & B. Barkokébas Junior
Way finding of blind people in the work environment: An ergonomic sight 465
L.B. Martins & M. Almeida
Safety handling, rigging and lifting 469
A. Teodoro & C. Carvalho
Author index 475
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